Studies in the History of the English Language

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The 19 papers in this volume are a selection from a UCLA conference intended to take stock of the state of the field at the beginning of the new millenium and to stimulate research in English Historical Linguistics. The authors are predominantly U.S. scholars. The fields represented include morphosyntax and semantics, grammaticalization, discourse analysis, dialectology, lexicography, the diachronic study of code-switching, phonology and metrics. Two sample articles can be downloaded for free from our website.I would like to pursue the discussion of how we can best use the existing written
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Studies in the History of the English Language

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Donka Minkova, Robert P. Stockwell

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Walter de Gruyter - 2003-01

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